All 4 Uses of
tradition
in
Childhood's End
- Everything seemed normal: the brilliant sunlight blazed harshly on the traditional costumes, the great crowd greeted its favourites as it had a hundred times before.†
Chpt 3 *traditional = relating to practice or belief that is long-established or was previously long-established OR relating to stories passed down through generations
- Doubtless you are sincere in believing as you do: I can understand your fear that the traditions and cultures of little countries will be overwhelmed when the World State arrives.†
Chpt 3traditions = long-established or previously long-established practices or beliefs
- The idea of the Colony, as you've gathered, is to build up an independent, stable cultural group with its own artistic traditions.†
Chpt 15
- Here on this island we're trying to save something of humanity's independence, its artistic traditions.†
Chpt 15
Definition:
a long-established or previously long-established practice or belief
and/or:
one or more practices, beliefs, or stories passed down through generations within a specific culture or group
and/or:
one or more practices, beliefs, or stories passed down through generations within a specific culture or group